WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (9PM NBC, Global in Canada) If Dillon High is anything like this TV Addict’s alma matar, we have a feeling that Tyra’s path to her high school’s Presidency might not be as easy as one might expect. We’re just saying that sometimes being a beautiful blond isn’t all it’s [...]
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Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 23, 2009
By theTVaddict on January 23rd, 2009 at January 23rd, 2009
Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 22, 2009
By theTVaddict on January 22nd, 2009 at January 22nd, 2009
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: GREY’S ANATOMY (9PM ABC, CTV in Canada) As her young patient’s condition worsens, Bailey seeks desperately for an organ donor. While the rest of us yell at our TV screens… “Hey Bailey, there’s a guy on death row right down the hall!” THE OFFICE (9PM NBC, Global in Canada) The Dunder Mifflin [...]
Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 21, 2009
By theTVaddict on January 21st, 2009 at January 21st, 2009
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: LOST: DESTINY CALLS (8PM ABC, “A” in Canada) Normally, we’re not big fans of recap episodes. But when the series in question is LOST — aka one of the most densely-layered, complexly-plotted shows of all time — we’ll take all the help we can get in figuring things out. THE NEW ADVENTURES OF [...]
Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 20, 2009
By theTVaddict on January 20th, 2009 at January 20th, 2009
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: AMERICAN IDOL (8PM FOX, CTV in Canada) The auditions move to San Francisco. Different city, same Simon. 90210 (8PM FOX, CTV in Canada) Much to the surprise of Sharpay and Ryan Annie and Ethan, Troy Ty auditions for the new school play. And much to our surprise, this is what it’s come [...]
Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 19, 2009
By theTVaddict on January 19th, 2009 at January 19th, 2009
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: THE BIG BANG THEORY (8PM CBS, CTV in Canada) Sheldon develops a new scientific procedure for making friends. Step 1: Ensure your neighbor looks like Penny (Kaley Cuoco) HOUSE (8PM FOX, Global in Canada) Cuddy proves that book smarts do not necessarily translate to street smarts when she’s surprised to discover that [...]
Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 18, 2009
By theTVaddict on January 18th, 2009 at January 18th, 2009
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES (9PM ABC, CTV in Canada) When neighborhood handyman Eli Scruggs dies, each housewife reflects on how much he affected their lives. While the rest of us ponder why on earth anyone continues to live on Wisteria Lane, the most dangerous street in America. BIG LOVE (9PM HBO, TMN in Canada) [...]
Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 17, 2009
By theTVaddict on January 17th, 2009 at January 17th, 2009
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING:: SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE (11:30PMPM NBC, Global in Canada) Of this we’re sure: After last weekend’s SNL hosting master class put on by Neil Patrick Harris, we would not want to be in Rosario Dawson’s shoes when the clock strikes 11:30PM. NEW & NOTABLE: THE NOTEBOOK (8PM FOX) Mission Impossible: Get through this [...]
Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 16, 2009
By theTVaddict on January 16th, 2009 at January 16th, 2009
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (9PM NBC, Global in Canada) Thanks to the deal which landed first-run episodes of this series — a critical favorite that has struggled in the ratings from the beginning — on DirecTV, NBC faces an interesting situation in that they can’t advertise season-three outings as “new.” Which means some [...]
Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 15, 2009
By theTVaddict on January 15th, 2009 at January 15th, 2009
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH’S FINAL PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS (8PM CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, NBC) After requesting 15 minutes to address the nation for the final time, President Bush can now add messing up our “Thursday Night TV Schedule” to his illustrious legacy that include sinking America’s reputation both at home and abroad, the handling [...]
Tonight’s TV Addictions: January 14, 2009
By theTVaddict on January 14th, 2009 at January 14th, 2009
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: LOST (8PM ABC) If there’s one thing this show has taught us, it’s that sometimes you have to look back in order to understand what’s to come. So tonight, in preparation for next week’s fifth-season premiere, ABC offers up a repeat of the fourth-season finale. Frankly, we’re not big on reruns… but [...]



